Jimmy Kimmel's late-night show has been extended for one more year, according to a statement from the ABC television network.
The show was taken off the air in September after Kimmel implied that the suspect in the assassination of Charlie Kirk had been a member of the pro-Trump MAGA movement. The show was returned to broadcast after about six days.
'Why do the TV Syndicates put up with it? Also, totally biased coverage. Get the bum off the air!!!'
On Monday, Variety reported that sources confirmed the contract deal would keep Kimmel on as the host of "Jimmy Kimmel Live!" until at least 2027.
Many took the decision as a defiant statement against the wishes of President Donald Trump.
"These days, it's notable whenever a major media company ignores Trump's pressure and stands with

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